Municipal Manager - Job Group “Q” (1 Post) [Contract] at County Government of Nandi

Nandi County is Kenya’s athletics hub.It is home to tens of the world’s celebrated athletes, including world record breakers such as Pamela Jelimo, Janet Jepkosgei and the legendary athlete Kipchoge Keino. The 2,884 square kilometres ‘home of champions’ borders Baringo to the east, Vihiga and Kakamega to the west, Uasin Gishu to th...

 

Municipal Manager - Job Group “Q” (1 Post) [Contract]

  • Job TypeContract
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience10 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldProject Management 

Terms of Service: Contract - Three(3) Years
Duties and responsibilities

  • The municipal manager shall report to the Kapsabet Municipal Board. The Municipal Manager shall be responsible for:
  • Implementing the decisions and functions of the Municipal Board as provided for in the Urban Areas and Cities Act section 20 (a) to (s);
  • Acting on behalf of the Board off the Municipality in ensuring the execution of the directives of the Board of the Municipality;
  • Preparing and presenting for approval to the Board of the Municipality, an annual estimate of revenue and expenditure to fund and carry out the programmes and operations of the Board;
  • Be principally responsible for building strong alliance and effective working relations between the Board of the Municipality and the civil society, private sector and community based organizations;
  • Causing to be prepared, transmitted to the Board of the Municipality, and distributed to the public at least an annual report on the activities and accomplishments of the departments and agencies comprising the executive branch Municipality;
  • Prepare and administer annual municipality budget;
  • Administer Municipality utilities and properties;
  • Acting as an ex-officio member of all committees of the Board of the Municipality;
  • Performing functions as may be delegated by the Municipal Board or by order or confer upon the Municipal Manager; and
  • Perform other duties as directed by the Board of the Municipality

Requirements

  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
  • Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Urban Management, Public Administration, Business Management or any other relevant Degree from a university recognized in Kenya
  • Possession of a relevant Master's Degree would be an added advantage
  • Has proven experience of not less than Ten (10) years in administration or management either in the public or private sector five (5) of which should be in senior Management
  • Should have attended a senior management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks as well as senior leadership development programme (SLDP) lasting less than 6weeks at Kenya school of Government;
  • be a member of the relevant professional institution and be of good standing;
  • Must be computer literate in Microsoft package from a recognized institution;
  • Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;
  • The salary, allowances and other benefits attached to these positions will be as determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission

Method of Application

Interested persons who meet the above minimum criteria are requested to submit hardcopy applications enclosing a curriculum vitae (CV) and copies of relevant academic and professional certificates. The CV must at the minimum provide details of current employer, contacts of three (3) referees familiar with the applicant’s professional and work record.

Applications to be hand delivered to the following address: -

The Secretary/Chief Executive Officer,
Nandi County Public Service Board,
P.O Box 802 – 30300,
KAPSABET.

Applications must be received by 5.00 pm on 20th November 2024. 

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